About Croke Park Hotel
For the ultimate in Drumcondra hotels, the Croke Park Hotel delivers luxury steps from the iconic GAA stadium. Nestled on Jones Road in the Drumcondra area, this 4-star haven boasts 235 rooms blending contemporary style with nods to Ireland's sporting heritage. Think plush king beds, marble bathrooms, and floor-to-ceiling windows framing the stadium's floodlights. It's a top pick among best hotels in Drumcondra Dublin, ideal for match weekends or city breaks, with Dublin Airport 15 minutes north and the 3Arena a quick Luas ride south.
What to Expect
Rooms come with Nespresso machines, smart TVs, and Hypnos beds for that deep Irish sleep. The award-winning Glasshouse restaurant dazzles with wood-fired pizzas, succulent steaks, and seafood chowder made from Clew Bay mussels. Breakfast spreads feature porridge with Bushmills whiskey and artisan pastries. Unwind in the leisure club: infinity pool with city views, sauna steaming with eucalyptus, and a gym overlooking the pitch. Event spaces host weddings and conferences seamlessly. Service feels personal, like chatting with a Dubliner about the latest Leinster rugby drama.
Insider Tips
Pro tip: time your stay for All-Ireland finals; book stadium tours via the hotel desk for VIP access. Walk 10 minutes to Drumcondra's Tolka river for a peaceful pint at The Vineyard pub, known for its crab claws. Catch the Luas at nearby Connolly for O'Connell Street buzz. Families, request pitch-view rooms for the wow factor. Parking is plentiful underground. Midweek steals dip to €180; weekends soar, so book early. This spot dominates 'hotels Drumcondra Dublin' results for its unbeatable location and that electric GAA atmosphere spilling into the lobby.
Stay here, and you're not just in Drumcondra; you're part of its sporting soul.